Example sentences of "[pron] might [vb infin] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ I should love to see them sometime , ’ said Charles , ‘ but I wonder if I might sit down for a little ? |
2 | Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’ |
3 | Actually I might put down for a s . |
4 | That would be one less thing for him to worry about with regards to his mother , for she would still be mistress of the house , at least until the war was over , which might go on for a year , perhaps two . |
5 | Quite how to choose your destination is not clear : You might set out for a holiday in Virgo and end up in the Crab Nebula . |
6 | The way things are , you might struggle on for a few months . |
7 | ‘ If the murder rate speeds up , ’ said Milton , ‘ perhaps you might put in for the job yourself . ’ |
8 | Then I play with the baby and we might go out for a walk or go and see friends — that sort of thing . |
9 | He had thought that he might slip in for a quick snack that would keep body and soul together before he went back to his room to brood about the situation that he had handled so badly . |
10 | You would think that one of us might scurry around for a new word instead of accepting linguistic hand-me-downs . |